AZ

Bachelor's in AI
On-Campus, Online

The University of Arizona

BAS Applied Computing – Applied Artificial Intelligence Emphasis

  • Tucson
About This Program

This program offers a practical approach to building computer-based systems with a focused specialization in intelligent computing.

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What You'll Learn

Students will learn to design systems that analyze text, images, and speech to support automated, data-driven decision-making.

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Typical Curriculum Structure
The curriculum covers fundamental topics including machine learning, computer vision, robotics, natural language processing, and computing ethics.
Typical Course Topics
1. Machine Learning and Deep Learning 2. Data Analysis and Visualization 3. AI Ethics and Responsible AI 4. Natural Language Processing 5. Programming for AI and Analytics 6. Supervised and Unsupervised Learning
Program Specializations:
Machine Learning
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Typical Admissions Requirements
This bachelor's completion program requires an associate degree or equivalent transfer credits, a minimum high school GPA or college GPA of 2.5–3.0, and demonstrated proficiency in foundational computing or related coursework; SAT/ACT is optional.
Academic Requirements (Typical)

• Degree Required: Associate degree or 60+ transferable credits
• GRE/GMAT: Not Required
• TOEFL/IELTS: Required for international students (TOEFL 79+ / IELTS 6.5+)

Application Materials (Typical)

• Statement of Purpose: Required
• Letters of Recommendation: 2 optional
• Resume: Optional
• Transcripts: Official transcripts required

Application Timeline

Most programs have rolling admissions or deadlines in early winter for fall admission. Check the official program website for exact dates.

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Career Opportunities in AI

Launch Machine Learning Engineer career in Cross-Industry AI with machine learning focus

Estimated Industry Salary
AI Engineer: $120,000
Total compensation (entry to mid-level)
AI Job Growth
23.0%
Projected 2024-2034 (BLS)
Common Career Paths:
1. AI Applications Developer 2. Machine Learning Engineer 3. Data Analytics Specialist 4. AI Ethics Consultant
Top AI Employers (Industry-Wide):
Top employers include tech firms like Google, Microsoft, Amazon, and defense contractors with AI divisions.
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Program Details
Duration
  • 4 Year
Tuition
  • 60,840
Format
On-Campus, Online
Specializations
Machine Learning
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